Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants (n = 500)
From: Validation of the Iranian version of the childbirth experience questionnaire 2.0
Variables | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Maternal agea (years) | 23.5 (4.8) |
Education | |
High school or below | 412 (82.4) |
College or above | 88 (17.6) |
Occupation | |
Home maker | 458 (91.6) |
Employed | 34 (6.8) |
Student | 8 (1.6) |
Gestational agea (week) | 39.0 (1.3) |
Abortion history | 84 (16.8) |
Labour duration more than 12 h | 127 (25.5) |
Oxytocin augmentation | 331 (66.2) |
Episiotomy | 494 (98.8) |
Sense of control during childbirth | 266 (53.2) |
Hospital Type | |
Public | 360 (72) |
Private | 80 (16.0) |
Organizational | 60 (12) |
Completion time of the CEQ (weeks)a | 10.1 (4.4) |